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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,224,089.70, 393,336,134.55 and 160,187,417.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,224,089.70, 393,336,134.55 and 160,187,417.70 is: 240,281,126.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,224,089.70 : 393,336,134.55 = 160,187,417.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,224,089.70/393,336,134.55 = 160,187,417.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,224,089.70x = 393,336,134.55 × 160,187,417.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,224,089.70x = 63,007,499,681,664,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,007,499,681,664,248/262,224,089.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,281,126.55

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